Operations Manager

2 months ago


Kansas City, United States Wabtec Full time $100,000 - $110,000
Location: 5 minutes from MCI Airport.

Who will you be working with?

You will be working with other key stakeholders to support the plant and our operations.

How will you make a difference?

As a member of the operations teams, you will be responsible for managing supply chain activities addressing; EHS, Quality, TOP, delivery, and compliance concerns for a given manufacturing facility. The Operation Leader has direct responsibility for manufacturing process and oversees all financial costs. Is responsible to Integrate and develop processes that meet business needs across the organization. Involved in both short-term and Mid-term production planning. Provide the operational leadership needed to drive profitability and growth.

What do we want to know about you?
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred from an accredited university or college.
  • Minimum of 8+ years of operational experience, especially in the manufacturing environment.
  • Strong Project management and working knowledge of ISO9001/2000 and AAR M1003 Section J.
  • Strong knowledge of Lean Six Sigma and statistical methodologies.
  • Knowledge of financial controls and business tracking systems.
  • Strong team leadership, team building and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong oral and written communications skills.

Training requirements:
  • Completion of my learning courses where required.
  • Demonstrate ability to provide leadership and direction in manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.

What will your typical day look like?
  • Providing leadership and direction to the flow leaders and hourly team leads.
  • Maintain a safe work environment by providing training and enforcement of corporate and site initiatives, rules and guidelines.
  • Promote product quality through proper employee training, completion of training records, and ensuring our standard operating procedures are followed.
  • Delivering production on schedule, to meet both internal and external customer demand.
  • Driving continuous improvement by engaging people in active problem solving, by analyzing trends to solve the root cause of problems.
  • Managing the operation to meet business financial plans.
  • Manage and coordinate staffing to achieve production goals, while cross training the team to allow for flexibility and a stable operation.
  • Utilize data to discover trends and eliminate sources of product defects.
  • Support other business objectives and projects, that allow us to solve problems for our customers and our employees.
  • Administrative and managerial standard work (training documentation, payroll processing, updating of reports, etc.)

You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.

About Wabtec:

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services. Whether it's freight rail, transit, mining, industrial or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people - together - are accelerating the future of transportation.Making the rail industry – the cornerstone of global transportation – more efficient and sustainable is at the heart of what we do at Wabtec and the reason we’re pushing ourselves to better serve our customers, our communities, and the world.



  • Johnson City, Tennessee, United States Papa John's - PJ Operations Full time

    Job OverviewPapa John's - PJ Operations is seeking a highly skilled Shift Leader to oversee the daily operations of our restaurant. As a Shift Leader, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality products and exceptional customer service.Key ResponsibilitiesOperational ExcellenceSupervise shifts and work areas to maintain a high level of...

  • Operations Manager

    3 days ago


    Kansas City, United States Hertz Full time

    The Airport Operations Manager directs the process and activities of frontline employees, including but not limited to CSAs, CXAs, Flex Reps, VSAs, or other non-exempt employees, and may assist the Senior Operations Manager in overseeing a brand or department of an airport location to ensure maximum performance through superior operational leadership, strong...

  • Operations Manager

    2 months ago


    Kansas City, United States Hertz Full time

    The Airport Operations Manager directs the process and activities of frontline employees, including but not limited to CSAs, CXAs, Flex Reps, VSAs, or other non-exempt employees, and may assist the Senior Operations Manager in overseeing a brand or department of an airport location to ensure maximum performance through superior operational leadership, strong...

  • Operations Manager

    1 hour ago


    Kansas City, United States Hertz Full time

    The Airport Operations Manager directs the process and activities of frontline employees, including but not limited to CSAs, CXAs, Flex Reps, VSAs, or other non-exempt employees, and may assist the Senior Operations Manager in overseeing a brand or department of an airport location to ensure maximum performance through superior operational leadership, strong...

  • Operations Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Kansas City, United States PCs for People Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:About the RoleThe full-time Operations Manager will facilitate communication and coordinate work between technicians, warehouse staff, volunteers, and other community-based workgroups to ensure organizational goals and standards are continually met. A successful Operations Manager should be able to ensure efficient...

  • Operations Manager

    2 hours ago


    Kansas City, Missouri, United States Potbelly Corporate Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Director to lead our Potbelly Corporate team as a General Manager. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving business growth, improving operational efficiency, and fostering a positive work environment.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership and Management:...


  • Kansas City, United States Synergy Staffing Services, LLC Full time $70,000 - $90,000

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionA well-established Kansas City company is looking to add an Operations / Office Manager to their growing firm.Operations Manager Job Description· Job Title: Operations/Office Manager· Operationso Participation in weekly team meetings / deadline trackingo Development of standard operating procedureso Process improvemento Client...


  • Kansas City, United States A.C.E. Executives Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are looking for ambitious individuals with a strong work ethic to join our Operations Management Trainee team! We bring on a carefully selected group of Operations Management Trainees who share our values and passion for building an exceptional company. We provide structured training and individualized development feedback...


  • Kansas City, United States A.C.E. Executives Full time $52,000 - $60,000

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are looking for ambitious individuals with a strong work ethic to join our Operations Management Trainee team! We bring on a carefully selected group of Operations Management Trainees who share our values and passion for building an exceptional company. We provide structured training and individualized development feedback...


  • Kansas City, United States A.C.E. Executives Full time $52,000 - $60,000

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are looking for ambitious individuals with a strong work ethic to join our Operations Management Trainee team! We bring on a carefully selected group of Operations Management Trainees who share our values and passion for building an exceptional company. We provide structured training and individualized development feedback...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Airport Operations Manager to join our team at PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our airport locations, ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction and service delivery.Key...


  • Kansas City, Kansas, United States Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Facilities Operations Manager to join our team at Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway. As a key member of our facilities team, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our facilities, ensuring that all facilities-related tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.Key...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Tasty Restaurant Group Full time

    Job SummaryThis position is a leader in coordinating restaurant operations with unit General Managers by setting goals and objectives to achieve the operational standards and sales and profit goals of 5-7 restaurants within a specific market area while providing leadership, coaching and strategic direction to their entire team. Collaborate with the Market...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States University of Kansas Medical Center Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Laboratory Operations Manager to join our team at the University of Kansas Medical Center. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing laboratory projects, managing day-to-day lab operations, and providing guidance and support to lab personnel.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee laboratory...


  • Kansas City, Kansas, United States Leap Brands Full time

    Are you an energetic and results-oriented professional with a strong focus on operational excellence? Do you thrive in the dynamic environment of the restaurant sector? If this resonates with you, we have an exciting opportunity at Leap Brands. We are looking for a Regional Operations Manager to lead and motivate our restaurant teams across various...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Ervin Cable Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Regional Operations Manager to oversee warehouse operations and personnel in each ECC location. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with supply chain, warehouse, and inventory management policies and procedures across ECC.Key Responsibilities:Warehouse Operations: Supervise and manage...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Genesis HealthCare Full time

    Job Title: Club Operations ManagerGenesis HealthCare is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Club Operations Manager to join our team. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our fitness club, ensuring exceptional customer service, and driving sales growth.Key Responsibilities:Sales...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom KMG Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Restaurant Operations Manager to join our team at Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom KMG. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our restaurant, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, and driving sales growth.Key...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States Great Western Dining Service Inc Full time

    Job OverviewThe Culinary Operations Manager will lead and supervise culinary activities to ensure adherence to production, presentation, and service excellence. This role applies advanced culinary skills to food preparation and oversees the final presentation and service of meals. As a management position, the Culinary Operations Manager will guide food...


  • Kansas City, Missouri, United States KMO Burger, LLC Full time

    Position: ManagerRole Overview:As a Manager at KMO Burger, LLC, you will play a pivotal role in nurturing and developing our team. This position is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of our restaurant while fostering a positive environment for both customers and staff.Key Responsibilities:Lead and motivate team members to achieve excellenceAssist...